Porth Ceriad Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.79° N 4.51° W

Porth Ceriad 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Porth Ceriad sea temperature is
18.5°C
2.7° 

Porth Ceriad surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Porth Ceriad today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Porth Ceriad at 1AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

Table - waves today at Porth Ceriad. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat morning).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
1
SW
4
1.3
SW
5
1.3
SW
6
1
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.9
SW
7
1.1
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
4
4
4
6
10
19
19
34
96
101
74
54
58
56
82
208
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
WNW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SE
35
SE
20
S
20
SSW
35
WNW
30
NW
Wind State
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:52PM4.21m
9:08AM3.98m
9:23PM4.45m
9:41AM4.17m
9:56PM4.61m
Low Tide
3:34PM0.55m
4:01AM0.34m
4:07PM0.40m
4:34AM0.22m
4:39PM0.34m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:16
8:14
 mm
2
2
1
1
2
3
7
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
18
17
16
16
17
16
14
14
16
15
14
13
14
13
12
15
14
11
10
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